Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing · Michigan

Paramount Plastics, Inc.

Grand Rapids, MI · ~30 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Paramount Plastics, Inc. runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Paramount Plastics, Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 90% of Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Paramount Plastics, Inc. safety composite

Paramount Plastics, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−0.7

2018→2024

Paramount Plastics, Inc. injury rate improved

Paramount Plastics, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.7 from 5.8 in 2018 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337215 · Grand Rapids, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 90% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/20
  • PHOTO L.A. Darling Company
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: L.A. Darling Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Paramount Plastics, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Paramount Plastics, Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (90% of the Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Paramount Plastics, Inc. TCR series: 2018=5.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=3 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=5 · BLS 3.3

Where Paramount Plastics, Inc. falls in its industry

231 Furniture parts, finished plas establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 20 Furniture parts, finished plas employers in Michigan.

Paramount Plastics, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 5.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Paramount Plastics, Inc.
Paramount Plastics, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Paramount Plastics, Inc. has fewer employees than the Furniture parts, finished plastics, manu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 5.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.2 0.0 0 1 0
2020 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 5.8 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337215 · MI · Grand Rapids

231 Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR L.A. Darling Company 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adrian Steel Company 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR R & R Millwork, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Apple Rock GSO 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kitchen Farms, Inc. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Revolution Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE TES Filer City Station 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Fermi II Nuclear Power Plant Project 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA 9,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Butterworth Hospital 7,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood 2,817 FTE
NAT-TCR Hallettsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Baldwin Park 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Milwaukee Packaged Gas Store 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Darley's Plumbing 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Des Moines -IA 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Contra Costa Door Co. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE GNF, Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Small's Asphalt Paving, Inc. 30 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.